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In this world found so many strange creatures and mysterious intriguing not only among scientists, but also ordinary people, to see, learn, and understand it. But not infrequently, because of the emergence of the creatures so rare that only can be seen a few people, or because it is very dangerous, these creatures eventually only be a complement literature courses or just a legend is told from mouth to mouth.

The following 10 course of strange creatures and mysterious for which data is picked from various sources.

1. Ahool

These animals are shaped like a bat, like a monkey-headed, big-eyed and black, and her dark gray fur. His body can for children aged one year with a stretch of wings can reach 10 feet (3 meters). This animal was first seen by Dr.Ernest Bartels in 1925 when coming down the Mount Salak, West Java. At that time Ernest was Exploring the waterfalls on the slopes of the mountain, and suddenly a giant bat swooping over his head.

In 1927, around 11:30 at night, when Ernest Bartels lay on his bed in a hut near the river Tjidjengkol, West Java, he heard a strange sound from above hut. The voice sounded "Ahool ... Ahool ...". Ernest took the torch and examine the origin of the sound, and saw a giant bat that she saw in 1925. That is why this animal is called Ahool.

2. Agogwe

The creature was first known to exist in about 1900 by Captain William Hitchens, but was only presented to the public in 1937. William find this creature in East Africa. According to him, Agogwe shaped like a man and walk by foot, but it was small like a dwarf, and reddish fur on his body. William said, Agogwe he saw resembled a man, but only 4 feet tall. In 1938, a man named Cuthbert Burgoyne also see Agogwe in East Africa. There is a theory that says, if Agogwe may include gracile australopithecine species, one species of primate that ever lived in Africa, but has been extinct since thousands of years ago.

3. Andean Wolf

These animals were rarely seen, but known to frequently roam around the Arctic Sea and in North America. This animal is unique, because only this type only in species of dog or wolf that is not hairy, so her skin slippery. But the funny thing is, in the head and tail of the animal is actually growing yellow fur.

4. Cat Fox

This animal was found a group of scientists who are members of the World Wild Fund (WWF) in 2003 while doing research in the area KMNP, Borneo, but only published in 2005. These animals like foxes, but the red-skinned, and larger than a cat. Interestingly, these animals also have a pair of hind legs longer than front legs, and has a long muscular tail. Once published, a scene straight world and preach the media as the most important findings in the last century, because finding a new species last occurred in 1895 when in the wilds of Borneo scientists also found a type of mongoose mongoose carnivores called ferrets borneo melogale everetti or Badger.

5. Tasmanian Tiger

Animals named latin Thylacinus cynocephalus is the largest modern carnivorous marsupial animal ever known. Regarded as the tiger, because his back is generally patterned stripes like a tiger. But some are calling the wolf, because the shape of his head does look like wolves. Animals that live in the continent of Australia and New Guinea was declared extinct in the 20th century. In Australia, these animals became extinct thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans to the continent of kangaroos, but had to survive on the island of Tasmania with a number of other endemic species, including the Tasmanian Devil. That sebabanya behind his name there are additional words Tasmania. Fossil found of this animal species indicates that he lived around the Miocene.

6. Tsuchinoko

This animal was reportedly seen in several regions in Japan, except Hokkaido and the Islands Ryukku. Even the name comes from the population Tsuchinoko Kansai region including Kyoto, Mie, Nara, and Shikoku, which means 'animal'. In the Kanto region, this animal is called bachihebi. Tsuchinoko shaped like a snake, but the bottle atu paunchy like bowling pins, and small-tailed rat-like tail. But until now the existence of the animal can never be proven (cryptid), and also had never been arrested. Allegedly, this occurred because in addition to the beholder feel scared, these animals also directly run away if anyone saw. Some local governments in Japan have to lure money to 100 million yen to anyone who can catch these animals, but to no avail.

7. Yeti

Similar to Bigfoot, appears in the Himalayan region. For residents around the forest in the mountains, this creature is a forest ranger, and should not be hunted. Yeti or the Scary Snowman is a kind of large human-like primates that inhabit the Himalayan region in Nepal and Tibet. Names Yeti and Meh-Tea umummnya used widely by people in the region, and is regarded as historical narratives and myths that are still mysterious. Nepalese people also call it human bonmanche meaning wild or kanchanjuga kanchanjunga rachyyas which means devil.

8. Mongolian Death Worm

These animals live in the Gobi Desert, and greatly feared nation of Mongolia. Although including the types of worms, these animals can have up to 1.2 meters long, like a snake-bodied, plump, red, and capable of killing prey, including humans, quickly and remotely. In the legend of the Mongol mentioned, if about to attack their prey, these animals will remove part of his body, and then opened her mouth wide, and spewing a deadly poison that makes its prey killed. After that, the prey eaten. The Mongols call this animal with a mean allghoi khorkoi intestinal worms, because when viewed at a glance, it's like a giant worm intestine. Although this animal called the Mongolian Death Worm, scientists believe, this animal is not the type of worms, because worms will not survive in the desert is hot, dry and barren. They believe, these animals a kind of venomous snakes, but even this hypothesis can not be verified for accuracy.

9. Ogopogo

Sea monsters similar to Nessie on Loch Ness lake. Ogopogo difference was found in Lake Okanagan, Canada. Topics for discussion about the existence of this mysterious creature has been heard since 1850, where at the beginning of the year for the first Ogopogo shows itself to the tourists and locals.

Eyewitnesses who saw it said, the creature is a big, dark colored and has a long body shape. He emerged from the bottom of the lake to the surface of water, then swam to the middle. These animals appear quite long, so that the beholder can observe the figure and attitude, before finally returning to dive to the bottom. At first, they thought they saw was a snake, but then they realized, that they see is a different creature, who eventually called the Ogopogo.

10. Mokele-Mbembe

These animals exist in a community legend Congo, Africa, who live along the river flow. Even the name-mbembe mokele comes from the Lingala, one of the local tribal language, which means "something that secures the flow of the river." As the name implies, this animal was living in surrounding rivers. Even the west has compared these animals as a monster who lives in Lake Loch Ness.

Mokele-bodied mbembe like an elephant, but the long-necked. Tails and small heads of this creature, and her body is brown-gray, so there are descriptions of sauropod-like animal that has been extinct. These animals eat the plants are large, and according to legend, these animals usually forage in the river bend. Boha Village Society, one of the villages in the Congo, regard this creature as an intangible beings, though convinced of its existence.